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Ambrose Bierce and the One-Eyed Jacks by Hall, Oakley

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Condition
Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780142000144

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0142000140
ISBN-13
9780142000144
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30241571

Product Key Features

Book Title
Ambrose Bierce and the One-Eyed Jacks
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Mystery & Detective / General
Publication Year
2004
Genre
Fiction
Author
Oakley M. Hall
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
5.8 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
Oakley Hall has one of the finest prose styles around; tough, agile, but tinged with a sepia hint of gentlemanly elegance.” (Michael Chabon), "Oakley Hall has one of the finest prose styles around; tough, agile, but tinged with a sepia hint of gentlemanly elegance." (Michael Chabon)
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Synopsis
Ambrose "Bitter" Bierce, San Francisco's infamous and legendary newspaperman and sometime sleuth is hardly surprised to be hired by William Randolph Hearst when his mistress receives threats. In steamy Sausalito, the playground of the rich and famous across the bay, Hearst's isn't the only case on the boil. While Ambrose and his sidekick, Tom Redmond, hunt the killer of a hard-partying yachtsman, Tom becomes entangled with the queen of the Portuguese Pentecostal feast. When Hearst's house photographer turns up dead Ambrose faces a web of murder and mystery., Ambrose ?Bitter? Bierce, San Francisco's infamous and legendary newspaperman and sometime sleuth is hardly surprised to be hired by William Randolph Hearst when his mistress receives threats. In steamy Sausalito, the playground of the rich and famous across the bay, Hearst's isn't the only case on the boil. While Ambrose and his sidekick, Tom Redmond, hunt the killer of a hard-partying yachtsman, Tom becomes entangled with the queen of the Portuguese Pentecostal feast. When Hearst's house photographer turns up dead Ambrose faces a web of murder and mystery.

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